Tuesday, July 8 2014 11:47 AM EDT2014-07-08 15:47:12 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Did you miss the fireworks in Riverfront Park Friday night? Were you there but just want to relive them?
SPOKANE, Wash. - Did you miss the fireworks in Riverfront Park Friday night? Were you there but just want to relive them? Either way, we've got you covered! KHQ's Reed Schmitt had a spectacular view of the show and decided to share a couple of photos with us, so enjoy!
Friday, June 13 2014 6:44 PM EDT2014-06-13 22:44:23 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington National Guard unveiled new helicopters on Friday that they say will help guardsman respond to state disasters.
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington National Guard unveiled new helicopters on Friday that they say will help guardsman respond to state disasters. The new UH-72A Lakotas are light utility helicopters that will join the Guard's UH-47 Chinooks and UH-60 Black Hawks, which were most recently used during the devastating mudslide in Oso, Washington.
Wednesday, June 11 2014 10:45 AM EDT2014-06-11 14:45:30 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - In case you missed the first week of production for "Z Nation" in downtown Spokane, we wanted to share the photos we captured of the Zombies we could see lingering around, outside the KHQ station. Filming for the SyFy network's 'Z Nation' is underway! We sent our photographer Reed Schmitt over to the set to get up close and personal.
SPOKANE, Wash. - In case you missed the first week of production for "Z Nation" in downtown Spokane, we wanted to share the photos we captured of the Zombies we could see lingering around, outside the KHQ station. Filming for the SyFy network's 'Z Nation' is underway! We sent our photographer Reed Schmitt over to the set to get up close and personal.
Friday, June 6 2014 9:07 PM EDT2014-06-07 01:07:54 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest released a new batch of wanted fugitives they are looking this week. One of the ten, Jason Holloway, is a repeat offender and the reward doubles for repeat offenders. Holloway is 34-years and has 8 warrants for his arrest that include Burglary, Stolen Property, Attempt to Elude, and Unlawful Issuance of a Check.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest released a new batch of wanted fugitives they are looking this week. One of the ten, Jason Holloway, is a repeat offender and the reward doubles for repeat offenders. Holloway is 34-years and has 8 warrants for his arrest that include Burglary, Stolen Property, Attempt to Elude, and Unlawful Issuance of a Check.
Wednesday, June 4 2014 1:55 AM EDT2014-06-04 05:55:33 GMT
KHQ.COM - Wow! Pounding rain and hail storms made their way through our area on Tuesday and it was hard to miss!
KHQ.COM - Wow! Pounding rain and hail storms made their way through our area on Tuesday and it was hard to miss! We received pictures of quarter-sized hail on the south hill and flooding roads in Coeur d'Alene! There were severe thunderstorm warnings for multiple counties across eastern Washington and northern Idaho. INSIDE>>>|PHOTOS|
Tuesday, June 3 2014 6:58 PM EDT2014-06-03 22:58:49 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - What an amazing weekend! Over 200,000 people attended Skyfest this year at Fairchild Air Force Base!
SPOKANE, Wash. - What an amazing weekend! Over 200,000 people attended Skyfest this year at Fairchild Air Force Base! This was the first time in four years the event was at Fairchild, and you could tell we missed it! Spectators were treated to planes on display on the ground, and amazing feats of flight in the air.
Friday, May 30 2014 7:23 PM EDT2014-05-30 23:23:38 GMT
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - KHQ's Leslie Lowe got the opportunity of a lifetime this week when she flew with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - KHQ's Leslie Lowe got the opportunity of a lifetime this week when she flew with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. After a crash course of training with her pilot "Wolfie," and being told which buttons not to push, she strapped in and took to the sky!
Friday, May 30 2014 7:23 PM EDT2014-05-30 23:23:14 GMT
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - On Thursday, KHQ's Patrick Erickson got to tag along on a refueling mission in preparation for Skyfest.
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - On Thursday, KHQ's Patrick Erickson got to tag along on a refueling mission in preparation for Skyfest. The Thunderbirds stay in the air thanks to a Fairchild Air Force Base staple: The KC-135. Check out some photos from the flight here!
Tuesday, May 13 2014 2:54 AM EDT2014-05-13 06:54:28 GMT
The Liberty Foundation's 2014 tour has hit Spokane, and Monday afternoon KHQ's Reed Schmitt got up close and personal with a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.
The Liberty Foundation's 2014 tour has hit Spokane, and Monday afternoon KHQ's Reed Schmitt got up close and personal with a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. The B-17 "Memphis Belle" is one of only thirteen B-17 bombers still flying to today.
Friday, May 9 2014 2:15 AM EDT2014-05-09 06:15:54 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest released their newest batch of wanted fugitives on Thursday.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest released their newest batch of wanted fugitives on Thursday. Included among the five fugitives is repeat offender Angelique Hamilton. Hamilton is a 32-year-old white woman wanted for Unlawful Possession of Fictitious Personal ID Device. She is 5'3", 125 lbs, has red hair and blue eyes.
Tuesday, May 6 2014 10:25 AM EDT2014-05-06 14:25:17 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spring is the perfect time to purchase a new home, here are some new listings in our area to consider. These homes were found on www.WindermereSpokane.com. If you would like more information on any of these homes or would like to schedule a tour, contact your real estate agent with the correct MLS number.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spring is the perfect time to purchase a new home, here are some new listings in our area to consider. These homes were found on www.WindermereSpokane.com. If you would like more information on any of these homes or would like to schedule a tour, contact your real estate agent with the correct MLS number. <<< SLIDESHOW INSIDE >>>
Friday, April 25 2014 2:39 AM EDT2014-04-25 06:39:18 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. -Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies, including Air-1, were searching for a man who stole one of their patrol cars Thursday evening near 57th and Regal.
SPOKANE, Wash. -Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies, including Air-1, were searching for a man who stole one of their patrol cars Thursday evening near 57th and Regal. It all began after a man came out of the McKenzie River Pizza to find someone trying to steal his car. INSIDE>>>|RAW INTERVIEWS|SLIDESHOW|
Watch Amy's garden grow! With help from the WSU Master Gardeners, Amy Rose's garden will grow -- from creating a raised bed, planning out your garden, choosing vegetable and flowers to plant, Amy will do it all.
Tuesday, April 22 2014 10:54 PM EDT2014-04-23 02:54:29 GMT
KHQ.COM - President Obama visited Oso one month after the deadly mudslide that so far has killed 41 people.
KHQ.COM - President Obama visited Oso one month after the deadly mudslide that so far has killed 41 people. KHQ's Kelsey Watts was in Everett where the President landed and KHQ's Sean Owsley was in Oso during the President's visit. They tweeted out, along with our field producer Josh, a lot of pictures during their coverage, and you can see them all in the slideshow attached to this story.
Wednesday, April 16 2014 2:47 PM EDT2014-04-16 18:47:42 GMT
UPDATE: A suspicious item discovered in a mailbox near Middle Ave. in Spirit Lake, causing evacuations in the immediate area, has turned out to just be a toy grenade, according to the Spirit Lake Police Department. SLPD and other agencies were on scene investigating the incident and a robot was used to retrieve the object out of the box.
UPDATE: A suspicious item discovered in a mailbox near Middle Ave. in Spirit Lake, causing evacuations in the immediate area, has turned out to just be a toy grenade, according to the Spirit Lake Police Department. SLPD and other agencies were on scene investigating the incident and a robot was used to retrieve the object out of the box.
Tuesday, April 8 2014 3:04 PM EDT2014-04-08 19:04:57 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Have you or someone you know recently been a victim of theft? Well then you're going to want to take a look at these pictures and share them with your friends.
KHQ.COM - Have you or someone you know recently been a victim of theft? Well then you're going to want to take a look at these pictures and share them with your friends. Last week, Spokane Valley Police Property Crimes Detectives found a lot of stolen property while executing a search warrant.
Tuesday, April 1 2014 12:57 AM EDT2014-04-01 04:57:33 GMT
KHQ.COM - The Washington State Patrol has released their most wanted list. WSP relies on the public they serve to help them accomplish their mission every day.
KHQ.COM - The Washington State Patrol has released their most wanted list. WSP relies on the public they serve to help them accomplish their mission every day.
Thursday, March 27 2014 11:31 AM EDT2014-03-27 15:31:14 GMT
KHQ.COM - Kjerstin Ramsing is an Emmy award winning reporter and anchor happy to call the Lilac City home. After growing up in Seattle, Kjerstin attended the University of Southern California. She earned a bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism and studied International Relations. Her fondest news moment while in college was flying with the Blue Angels.
KHQ.COM - Kjerstin Ramsing is an Emmy award winning reporter and anchor happy to call the Lilac City home. After growing up in Seattle, Kjerstin attended the University of Southern California. She earned a bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism and studied International Relations. Her fondest news moment while in college was flying with the Blue Angels.
Tuesday, March 25 2014 9:23 AM EDT2014-03-25 13:23:03 GMT
KHQ.COM - For over 60 years, the FBI has been keeping of list of their most wanted fugitives. The list began back in 1950 when Thomas Holden was the first fugitive to be placed on the FBI's newly created "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list. Holden was arrested just over a year after receiving the distinct honor. Since then, the likes of James Earl Ray, James "Whitey" Bulger, Ted Bundy, and Osama bin Laden have been on the list.
KHQ.COM - For over 60 years, the FBI has been keeping of list of their most wanted fugitives. The list began back in 1950 when Thomas Holden was the first fugitive to be placed on the FBI's newly created "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list. Holden was arrested just over a year after receiving the distinct honor. Since then, the likes of James Earl Ray, James "Whitey" Bulger, Ted Bundy, and Osama bin Laden have been on the list.
Tuesday, March 25 2014 9:20 AM EDT2014-03-25 13:20:34 GMT
KHQ.COM - When it comes to shopping around for a house, it's always fun to dream. We did a search for some of the most expensive homes for sale right now in the Coeur d' Alene area.
KHQ.COM - When it comes to shopping around for a house, it's always fun to dream. We did a search for some of the most expensive homes for sale right now in the Coeur d' Alene area.
Monday, March 17 2014 5:29 PM EDT2014-03-17 21:29:12 GMT
KHQ.COM - Top of the morning to you! It's that time of year when we are all Irish at least a day! St. Patrick's Day!
KHQ.COM - Top of the morning to you! It's that time of year when we are all Irish at least a day! St. Patrick's Day! What a wonderful time of year. I like it not because I get to spray paint my monster beard green, but because it means we are that much closer to Spring, which means we are that much closer to Summer! And let's face it, after this bitter cold, grey and dreary Winter, a little sunshine is much appreciated!
Thursday, March 13 2014 3:43 PM EDT2014-03-13 19:43:56 GMT
KHQ.COM - Katie is the morning reporter here on KHQ Local News Today. She started here at KHQ in January of 2012. Originally from Minnesota, Katie is all about the outdoors, and playing sports.
KHQ.COM - Katie is the morning reporter here on KHQ Local News Today. She started here at KHQ in January of 2012. Originally from Minnesota, Katie is all about the outdoors, and playing sports.
Saturday, March 8 2014 11:29 PM EST2014-03-09 04:29:46 GMT
KHQ.COM - State B 2014! It has such a lovely ring to it! The small towns have come to Spokane as they do every year to battle it out on the hardwood for State B supremacy.
KHQ.COM - State B 2014! It has such a lovely ring to it! The small towns have come to Spokane as they do every year to battle it out on the hardwood for State B supremacy. While most of the action is on the court, a lot of what makes State B so much fun is all the fans who come to cheer on their kids, grand kids, students, brothers, sisters... whatever!
Friday, March 7 2014 11:50 PM EST2014-03-08 04:50:42 GMT
PORTLAND, Ore. - Zawadi Mungu, proud father of the pride, is now spending time with his cubs. He's a 500-pound mega-carnivore capable of pulling a buffalo to the ground, but Zawadi Mungu now plays a new role: cat toy.
PORTLAND, Ore. - Zawadi Mungu, proud father of the pride, is now spending time with his cubs. He's a 500-pound mega-carnivore capable of pulling a buffalo to the ground, but Zawadi Mungu now plays a new role: cat toy. Last week, the male lion ventured outside with his trio of energetic cubs for the first time, and demonstrated a remarkable tolerance for a flurry of pint-sized attacks on his mane, tail and patience.
Wednesday, February 26 2014 6:36 PM EST2014-02-26 23:36:29 GMT
KHQ.COM - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest have released their latest round of fugitives.
KHQ.COM - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest have released their latest round of fugitives. All fugitives listed are wanted criminal suspects who are avoiding capture by law enforcement. This makes them potentially dangerous, so if you know where they are you should notify police so they can contact them.
Wednesday, February 19 2014 9:27 PM EST2014-02-20 02:27:22 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Paul Jones, the owner of Let It Ride Board Shop in Spokane had three people enter his shop on Monday afternoon, and they apparently didn't have any intention of buying anything
SPOKANE, Wash. - Paul Jones, the owner of Let It Ride Board Shop in Spokane had three people enter his shop on Monday afternoon, and they apparently didn't have any intention of buying anything, however they all wanted merchandise, at a "five-finger discount."
Saturday, February 15 2014 12:59 AM EST2014-02-15 05:59:03 GMT
MEAD, Wash. - We've seen some flooding and wind in the last few days in the Spokane area. In fact, the wind up north caused a real problem for some, including some tigers! A large tree branch snapped off a Cat Tales in Mead on Thursday and landed in a Bengal tiger enclosure.
MEAD, Wash. - We've seen some flooding and wind in the last few days in the Spokane area. In fact, the wind up north caused a real problem for some, including some tigers! A large tree branch snapped off a Cat Tales in Mead on Thursday and landed in a Bengal tiger enclosure.
Saturday, February 15 2014 12:56 AM EST2014-02-15 05:56:26 GMT
KHQ.COM - Do you know if there are sex offenders living near you? Spokane County Sheriff's Office have a website where you can check if there are sex offenders in your area. Here are all of the registered sex offenders with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office.
KHQ.COM - Do you know if there are sex offenders living near you? Spokane County Sheriff's Office have a website where you can check if there are sex offenders in your area. Here are all of the registered sex offenders with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. LOOK AT ALL OF THE PHOTOS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Thursday, February 13 2014 8:45 AM EST2014-02-13 13:45:22 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - On Tuesday Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced he is suspending the use of the death penalty in Washington state. So who does this affect at the moment? KHQ found there are currently nine men sentenced to death in Washington state.
SPOKANE, Wash. - On Tuesday Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced he is suspending the use of the death penalty in Washington state. So who does this affect at the moment? KHQ found there are currently nine men sentenced to death in Washington state.
Thursday, February 13 2014 3:03 AM EST2014-02-13 08:03:17 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Recent single digit temperatures, combined with inches of snowfall have created a flood warning for many counties in eastern Washington and northern Idaho, and as the sun came out and the mercury rose this week, much of that snow began melting, causing flooding around the area. INSIDE>>>|SLIDESHOW|RAW VIDEO|
SPOKANE, Wash. - Recent single digit temperatures, combined with inches of snowfall have created a flood warning for many counties in eastern Washington and northern Idaho, and as the sun came out and the mercury rose this week, much of that snow began melting, causing flooding around the area. INSIDE>>>|SLIDESHOW|RAW VIDEO|
Wednesday, February 12 2014 11:40 PM EST2014-02-13 04:40:22 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - One man was shot and killed following a high speed pursuit that ended near the Spokane Valley Mall on Tuesday night. It started around 7:00 PM when Spokane Police received a call from a man who was in a car claiming to be unstable and threatening suicide by forcing police to shoot him.
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - One man was shot and killed following a high speed pursuit that ended near the Spokane Valley Mall on Tuesday night. It started around 7:00 PM when Spokane Police received a call from a man who was in a car claiming to be unstable and threatening suicide by forcing police to shoot him.
Tuesday, February 11 2014 1:37 PM EST2014-02-11 18:37:41 GMT
GRANT COUNTY, Wash. - Back on January 27th, 2014, the Grant County Sheriff's Office raided a home in rural Quincy and found thousands of dollars worth of stolen property.
GRANT COUNTY, Wash. - Back on January 27th, 2014, the Grant County Sheriff's Office raided a home in rural Quincy and found thousands of dollars worth of stolen property. They have found the owners for some of the stuff, but there are items that have yet to be claimed. You can view those items in our slideshow.
Sunday, February 9 2014 4:40 PM EST2014-02-09 21:40:45 GMT
KHQ.COM - One by one, each nation participating in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics marched out in front of the world on Friday. Here are some of the highlights from the Opening Ceremony, courtesy of NBC Olympics Twitter feed. Enjoy! Go USA!
KHQ.COM - One by one, each nation participating in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics marched out in front of the world on Friday. Here are some of the highlights from the Opening Ceremony, courtesy of NBC Olympics Twitter feed. Enjoy! Go USA!
Thursday, February 6 2014 10:22 PM EST2014-02-07 03:22:56 GMT
SANDPOINT, Idaho - A fire at a bar in shut down part of Sandpoint on Thursday.
SANDPOINT, Idaho - A fire at a bar in shut down part of Sandpoint on Thursday. The owner of the A&P's Bar and Grill told firefighters she was in the basement Thursday morning when she noticed a fire burning on the main level. She was able to get out of the building without any injuries and called the fire department.
Friday, January 31 2014 5:27 PM EST2014-01-31 22:27:30 GMT
KHQ.COM - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest have released their latest list of fugitives that they need your help capturing!
KHQ.COM - Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest have released their latest list of fugitives that they need your help capturing! If you know the whereabouts of a listed Fugitive, please call Crime Stoppers or submit a web tip. LOOK AT ALL OF THE PHOTOS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Friday, January 31 2014 9:12 AM EST2014-01-31 14:12:33 GMT
KHQ.COM - Thousands of folks in our region woke up to snow on Wednesday morning! Lots of your are excited about it and have been sharing your photos on our Facebook page. If you have a cool photo please post it to our Facebook wall or you can send it to pix@khq.com. Thanks for sharing!
KHQ.COM - Thousands of folks in our region woke up to snow on Wednesday morning! Lots of your are excited about it and have been sharing your photos on our Facebook page. If you have a cool photo please post it to our Facebook wall or you can send it to pix@khq.com. Thanks for sharing!
Saturday, January 25 2014 1:50 AM EST2014-01-25 06:50:57 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - We put a call out to Facebook on Friday looking of hardcore Seahawks and Broncos fans.
SPOKANE, Wash. - We put a call out to Facebook on Friday looking of hardcore Seahawks and Broncos fans. I mean really hardcore! The kind of hardcore fans that would permanently inked their bodies with a sign of their loyalty. We are looking for tattoos!
Tuesday, January 21 2014 6:29 PM EST2014-01-21 23:29:56 GMT
BISMARCK, N.D- Potentially huge news for the murder investigation of Spokane businessman Doug Carlile, the arrest of Carlile's business partner James Henrikson. It's very important to make one point loud and clear, James Henrikson is not under arrest for murder, but for a federal firearms charge. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
BISMARCK, N.D- Potentially huge news for the murder investigation of Spokane businessman Doug Carlile, the arrest of Carlile's business partner James Henrikson. It's very important to make one point loud and clear, James Henrikson is not under arrest for murder, but for a federal firearms charge. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Monday, January 13 2014 3:53 PM EST2014-01-13 20:53:45 GMT
ACTION CAM - You've heard of the "dog days of summer," but what about winter? This time of year it can be tough to get outside and exercise with your dog. The Animal Wellness Connection at 1620 E. Houston in North Spokane offers a spa like setting with plenty of fun things to do with your four-legged friend!
ACTION CAM - You've heard of the "dog days of summer," but what about winter? This time of year it can be tough to get outside and exercise with your dog. The Animal Wellness Connection at 1620 E. Houston in North Spokane offers a spa like setting with plenty of fun things to do with your four-legged friend!
Saturday, January 11 2014 9:09 AM EST2014-01-11 14:09:05 GMT
KHQ.COM -The 12th man is loud."There's pyrotechnics going, the crowd is at 136 decibels there's smoke," said Taima's trainer and handler David Knutson. "It's just crazy."
KHQ.COM - The 12th man is loud. "There's pyrotechnics going, the crowd is at 136 decibels there's smoke," said Taima's trainer and handler David Knutson.
Friday, January 10 2014 8:40 PM EST2014-01-11 01:40:45 GMT
Wedding Hairstyles From Strata Salon
SPOKANE, Wash. - Strata Salon is located in the heart of downtown Spokane right across the street from the Davenport Hotel. Here are some photos of the looks and transformations from Strata's very own stylists. Strata Salon offers a full menu of hair services as well as waxing and electrolysis. All of their stylists are required to have extensive ongoing education.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Strata Salon is located in the heart of downtown Spokane right across the street from the Davenport Hotel. Here are some photos of the looks and transformations from Strata's very own stylists. Strata Salon offers a full menu of hair services as well as waxing and electrolysis. All of their stylists are required to have extensive ongoing education.
Tuesday, January 7 2014 10:57 AM EST2014-01-07 15:57:40 GMT
KHQ.COM - "Fast and Furious" star Paul Walker suffered multiple fractures and other traumatic injuries in a high-speed Porsche crash and was so badly burned that he couldn't be visually identified, according to autopsy reports released Friday. Walker's injuries were also so significant that he was not a candidate for tissue donation.
KHQ.COM - "Fast and Furious" star Paul Walker suffered multiple fractures and other traumatic injuries in a high-speed Porsche crash and was so badly burned that he couldn't be visually identified, according to autopsy reports released Friday. Walker's injuries were also so significant that he was not a candidate for tissue donation.
Monday, January 6 2014 8:30 PM EST2014-01-07 01:30:07 GMT
Pinecrest Manor on 'D' Street where the fatal Deer Park shooting occurred.
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - On Saturday night, January 4th, 2014, at 9:15 p.m., Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a shooting call at 204 E. D Street in Deer Park.
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - On Saturday night, January 4th, 2014, at 9:15 p.m., Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a shooting call at 204 E. D Street in Deer Park. Deputies located an adult male in one of the apartments that was the victim of a single gunshot to his head. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died Sunday morning.
Friday, January 3 2014 1:54 PM EST2014-01-03 18:54:06 GMT
KHQ.COM - Take a look at these classic homes in eastern Washington. Whether your taste is traditional or modern, country or city, there are some great properties to browse.
KHQ.COM - Take a look at these classic homes in eastern Washington. Whether your taste is traditional or modern, country or city, there are some great properties to browse.
Monday, December 30 2013 3:58 PM EST2013-12-30 20:58:53 GMT
KHQ.COM - Late Monday morning emergency crews responded to a vehicle rollover crash on Spokane's South Hill in the 4500 block of S. Scott.
KHQ.COM - Late Monday morning emergency crews responded to a vehicle rollover crash on Spokane's South Hill in the 4500 block of S. Scott. >>>SEND BREAKING NEWS VIDEO AND PICTURES TO PIX@KHQ.COM|YOU CAN ALSO UPLOAD YOUR IMAGES ON OUR KHQ FACEBOOK WALL|AND DON'T FORGET THAT YOU CAN TWEET US A PHOTO TOO @KHQLOCALNEWS|
Monday, December 30 2013 3:55 PM EST2013-12-30 20:55:45 GMT
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities are ordering an increase in security at train stations and other facilities around the country.
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities are ordering an increase in security at train stations and other facilities around the country. The move comes after a suicide bomber killed 14 people today in an attack on a bus in the southern city of Volgograd. It was the second deadly attack in two days in the city that's just 400 miles from the site of the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Friday, December 27 2013 4:20 PM EST2013-12-27 21:20:27 GMT
KHQ.COM - Late Friday morning a silver car driving westbound on Indiana had a yellow light while he entered the intersection.
KHQ.COM - Late Friday morning a silver car driving westbound on Indiana had a yellow light while he entered the intersection. The driver of a maroon car was northbound on Hamilton anticipated the light turning green and ended up hitting the silver compact. >>>SEND BREAKING NEWS VIDEO AND PICTURES TO PIX@KHQ.COM|YOU CAN ALSO UPLOAD YOUR IMAGES TO OUR FACEBOOK WALL|
Are you a thrill seeker looking for your next adrenaline rush? Looking for the next checkmark on your bucket list? Why not try skydiving?
Are you a thrill seeker looking for your next adrenaline rush? Looking for the next checkmark on your bucket list? Why not try skydiving? Try a 12,500 foot flight and experience a 45-second free fall followed by a 5-minute soar above ground. West Plains Sky Diving can help!
Friday, December 20 2013 11:26 AM EST2013-12-20 16:26:33 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Emergency crews were called to the area of Maple and Joseph Thursday night after a car slammed into a house. Witnesses tell KHQ the driver of the car was heading north on Maple and instead of curving with the road, he kept on going, went over an island, and drove straight into a house. Witnesses say they didn't even see the car brake.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Emergency crews were called to the area of Maple and Joseph Thursday night after a car slammed into a house. Witnesses tell KHQ the driver of the car was heading north on Maple and instead of curving with the road, he kept on going, went over an island, and drove straight into a house. Witnesses say they didn't even see the car brake.
Friday, December 20 2013 1:54 AM EST2013-12-20 06:54:50 GMT
Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday night following a serious crash in north Spokane.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday night following a serious crash in north Spokane. It happened at about 8:00pm at Nevada and Cozza just north of Francis. Spokane Police tell KHQ that a red car and a blue car were traveling northbound on Nevada at a high rate of speed when an SUV attempted to turn in front of them. INSIDE>>>|PHOTOS|
Friday, December 20 2013 1:54 AM EST2013-12-20 06:54:25 GMT
Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich and his wife were involved in a traffic accident Thursday night.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich and his wife were involved in a traffic accident Thursday night. Police say the Sheriff's unmarked car was rear-ended by a pickup truck near 3rd and Havana. Deputy Mark Gregory says that both Knezovich and his wife were transported to the hospital as a precaution. INSIDE>>>|EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS|
Thursday, December 19 2013 11:18 AM EST2013-12-19 16:18:50 GMT
KHQ.COM - Spokane Human Society has teamed up with Santa's Workshop Spokane, a seasonal photography studio that allows people of all ages and their pets to go take photos with Santa.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Human Society has teamed up with Santa's Workshop Spokane, a seasonal photography studio that allows people of all ages and their pets to go take photos with Santa. Santa's Workshop allowed the Spokane Humane Society to bring pets who have been in the shelter for more than 3 months and desperately need homes.
Thursday, December 19 2013 11:17 AM EST2013-12-19 16:17:35 GMT
KHQ.COM - Most of us have experienced this before: We take our children to go see Santa Claus only to have our children scream as if we were abandoning them forever.
KHQ.COM - Most of us have experienced this before: We take our children to go see Santa Claus, hoping to get a wonderful photo for the family Christmas card, only to have our children scream as if we were abandoning them forever. Here are some great photos of these moments captured in time.
Wednesday, December 18 2013 6:21 PM EST2013-12-18 23:21:45 GMT
UPDATE: Spokane Major Crimes wants anyone who has done business with South Hill murder victim Doug Carlile to come forward.
UPDATE: Spokane Major Crimes wants anyone who has done business with South Hill murder victim Doug Carlile to come forward. Call Crime Check 509-456-2233 if you have any information. Police are also asking the public to be on the lookout for a vehicle of interest. The vehicle appears to be an early 2000's model Dodge extended cab van.
Wednesday, December 18 2013 3:13 PM EST2013-12-18 20:13:20 GMT
UPDATE: Tuesday, December 17th, 2013, at about 12:30 p.m., a man was walking his dog on the Spokane River bank near the area of 11300 E. Upriver Drive. The witness saw a body stuck on a fallen tree on the north side of the river bank.
UPDATE: Tuesday, December 17th, 2013, at about 12:30 p.m., a man was walking his dog on the Spokane River bank near the area of 11300 E. Upriver Drive. The witness saw a body stuck on a fallen tree on the north side of the river bank.
Wednesday, December 18 2013 2:45 PM EST2013-12-18 19:45:48 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Monkey see, monkey do, but it's not every day you see a monkey sitting in a chair, unless it's part of the 'Monkey in my Chair' program. The 'Monkey in my Chair' program sends out 'Monkey Kits' to kids battling cancer. The kit includes one big monkey, one little one, and plenty of journals and handbooks.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Monkey see, monkey do, but it's not every day you see a monkey sitting in a chair, unless it's part of the 'Monkey in my Chair' program. The 'Monkey in my Chair' program sends out 'Monkey Kits' to kids battling cancer. The kit includes one big monkey, one little one, and plenty of journals and handbooks.
Wednesday, December 18 2013 2:43 PM EST2013-12-18 19:43:58 GMT
MOBILE USERS: View the sunset slide show Did you see the sunset on Tuesday night? We snapped some great photos and had a lot of our Facebook fans send their photos to use. Check them out here. Feel free to send your photos to pix@khq.com or submit them to use on Facebook.
MOBILE USERS: View the sunset slide show Did you see the sunset on Tuesday night? We snapped some great photos and had a lot of our Facebook fans send their photos to use. Check them out here. Feel free to send your photos to pix@khq.com or submit them to use on Facebook.
Tuesday, December 17 2013 9:54 PM EST2013-12-18 02:54:56 GMT
KHQ.COM - Doctors at a hospital in China saved a man's hand by grafting it to his ankle after it was severed in an industrial accident, according to reports in the Chinese media.
KHQ.COM - Doctors at a hospital in China saved a man's hand by grafting it to his ankle after it was severed in an industrial accident, according to reports in the Chinese media.
Monday, December 16 2013 1:42 PM EST2013-12-16 18:42:28 GMT
KHQ.COM - The Merck Family's Old World Christmas was founded by Tim and Beth Merck, a couple who shared a special love for Christmas, especially its rich traditions in the European style.
KHQ.COM - The Merck Family's Old World Christmas was founded by Tim and Beth Merck, a couple who shared a special love for Christmas, especially its rich traditions in the European style.
Thursday, December 12 2013 8:18 PM EST2013-12-13 01:18:57 GMT
The Elf on the shelf has been a Christmas tradition for quite some time, and this year at KHQ, we had our own Elf show up, ready to work.
The Elf on the shelf has been a Christmas tradition for quite some time, and this year at KHQ, we had our own Elf show up, ready to work. We asked you what we should call our new friend, and pulling from a long tradition of KHQ broadcasting, we decided to call him George.
Thursday, December 12 2013 12:03 PM EST2013-12-12 17:03:19 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Police have identified the man they believe was driving the car that drove through Life Center Church on Government Way as 19-Year-Old David Evans.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Police have identified the man they believe was driving the car that drove through Life Center Church on Government Way as 19-Year-Old David Evans. He is facing felony charges of 1st degree malicious mischief. Evans said he was suicidal, mad at God and decided to take it out on the church. If convicted, he faces 0-90 days behind bars.
Wednesday, December 11 2013 5:07 PM EST2013-12-11 22:07:35 GMT
Winter on Lake Coeur d'Alene means many things. People come from all over to see the lights illuminate the lake near the resort.
Winter on Lake Coeur d'Alene means many things. People come from all over to see the lights illuminate the lake near the resort. But they also come for nature. And in the winter, that means Bald Eagles taking advantage of all of the fish. KHQ Local News Reporter Gabe Cohen tagged along with some eagle enthusiasts Monday morning.
Wednesday, December 11 2013 9:36 AM EST2013-12-11 14:36:12 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - For anyone whose parents have moved into their home or for those looking to possibly rent out part of their home, houses with in-law type set ups are ideal.
SPOKANE, Wash. - For anyone whose parents have moved into their home or for those looking to possibly rent out part of their home, houses with in-law type set ups are ideal. It's a great way to give yourself and the person living in your home separate space and it helps to keep the sanity.
Friday, December 6 2013 2:18 PM EST2013-12-06 19:18:21 GMT
KHQ.COM - We all know that passwords protect our personal accounts and information.
KHQ.COM - We all know that passwords protect our personal accounts and information. However it's important to make sure that your password is unique and difficult to prevent people and software programs from figuring it out.
Friday, December 6 2013 2:17 PM EST2013-12-06 19:17:01 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Many airlines have commemorative art they display on their airplanes to pay tribute to various things.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Many airlines have commemorative art they display on their airplanes to pay tribute to various things. Over the past 20 years, KHQ's Reed Schmitt has had a hobby of photographing planes as the fly in and out of Spokane International Airport. Reed sorted through over 30,000 photos to gather all of the planes he photographed that displayed commemorative art.
Thursday, December 5 2013 9:19 PM EST2013-12-06 02:19:22 GMT
UPDATE: On Thursday two people were arrested after a high speed chase. It ended in the area of 13th & Lindeke near Hwy. 195.
UPDATE: On Thursday two people were arrested after a high speed chase. It ended in the area of 13th & Lindeke near Hwy. 195. Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies tell KHQ that the male driver rammed at least 2 patrol vehicles before being taken into custody. >>>SEND BREAKING NEWS PHOTOS TO PIX@KHQ.COM|
Thursday, December 5 2013 7:09 PM EST2013-12-06 00:09:20 GMT
KHQ.COM - Just before midnight on December 4, 2013, a Spirit Lake Police Officer attempted to stop a white Ford SUV for a traffic violation.
KHQ.COM - Just before midnight on December 4th a Spirit Lake Police Officer attempted to stop a white Ford SUV for a traffic violation. The SUV failed to stop and the officer initiated a pursuit of the vehicle. The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office and Idaho State Police were called to assist with the pursuit as the vehicle fled east on Highway 54 from Spirit Lake at speeds near 100 mph.
Wednesday, December 4 2013 8:44 PM EST2013-12-05 01:44:28 GMT
KHQ.COM - Up to 1,000 employees from Deaconess Medical Center and Valley Hospital are on strike.
KHQ.COM - Up to 1,000 employees from Deaconess Medical Center and Valley Hospital are on strike. They went on strike Wednesday morning. It's the first strike in Spokane by hospital employees in decades.
Tuesday, December 3 2013 1:53 PM EST2013-12-03 18:53:54 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Christmas Tree Elegance is a raffle of 18 themed custom-decorated trees with prizes that include gift certificates, items and cash.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Christmas Tree Elegance is a raffle of 18 themed custom-decorated trees with prizes that include gift certificates, items and cash. Each prize package includes the decorated tree and its gifts and is valued at approximately $5,000. Raffle tickets are $1 each. LAUNCH THE SLIDESHOW INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Monday, December 2 2013 5:31 PM EST2013-12-02 22:31:55 GMT
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board says a train that derailed in New York City was traveling 82 mph as it approached 30 mph zone.
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board says a train that derailed in New York City was traveling 82 mph as it approached 30 mph zone. The Metro-North Railroad commuter train jumped the tracks Sunday morning along a sharp curve where the speed limit drops from 70 mph to 30 mph. Four passengers died.
Monday, December 2 2013 5:31 PM EST2013-12-02 22:31:07 GMT
KHQ.COM - A Spokane firefighter was hurt Monday morning in N. Spokane while putting out a fire. It happened around 4am in the 700 block of N. Stone.
KHQ.COM - A Spokane firefighter was hurt Monday morning in N. Spokane while putting out a fire. It happened around 4am in the 700 block of N. Stone. The structure that caught fire was being used a lawn care business. No one was inside when the fire broke out. GET MORE DETALS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Friday, November 29 2013 10:18 AM EST2013-11-29 15:18:30 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - When it comes to shopping around for a house, it's always fun to dream. We did a search for some of the most expensive homes for sale right now in Spokane.
SPOKANE, Wash. - When it comes to shopping around for a house, it's always fun to dream. We did a search for some of the most expensive homes for sale right now in Spokane. These are the 10 most expensive homes for sale in Spokane according to the website, www.AllSpokaneHomes.com.
Wednesday, November 27 2013 9:29 PM EST2013-11-28 02:29:21 GMT
KHQ.COM - Spokane Police have recovered tens of thousands of dollars in stolen property.
KHQ.COM - Spokane Police have recovered tens of thousands of dollars in stolen property. The public is encouraged to view all of the photos of the property, ID the stolen items and contact Crime Check to claim the items. SEE PHOTOS OF ALL OF THE STOLEN PROPERTY INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, November 27 2013 2:39 AM EST2013-11-27 07:39:32 GMT
The Connecticut state's attorney released a report Monday on the investigation of the massacre in December at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, which killed 20 children and six women
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - The Connecticut state's attorney released a report Monday on the investigation of the massacre in December at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, which killed 20 children and six women. The report provides this timeline of events: >>>SEE TIMELINE AND EVIDENCE PHOTOS INSIDE STORY>>>
Wednesday, November 27 2013 2:35 AM EST2013-11-27 07:35:08 GMT
Whether you are in the market for an affordable place to live or are in the business of flipping houses, here are the 10 cheapest homes for sale in Spokane according to AllSpokaneHomes.com.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Whether you are in the market for an affordable place to live or are in the business of flipping houses, here are the 10 cheapest homes for sale in Spokane according to AllSpokaneHomes.com. Yes, they all need some work and some need a lot more than others, but when your mortgage payment is around the $200/month range there's at least something to stay positive about.
Tuesday, November 26 2013 2:41 PM EST2013-11-26 19:41:11 GMT
UPDATE: A driver who fell asleep is being blamed for causing a head-on crash on Hwy. 27 just south of Freeman on Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
UPDATE: A driver who fell asleep is being blamed for causing a head-on crash on Hwy. 27 just south of Freeman on Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. The driver who fell asleep is identified as 19-year-old Destinee Lake of Spokane Valley. Lake was transported to Sacred Heart via Medstar after crossing the center line and hitting another vehicle head-on.
Wednesday, November 20 2013 6:25 PM EST2013-11-20 23:25:48 GMT
KHQ.COM - Spokane County deputies say they received a call Wednesday morning of a suicidal male.
KHQ.COM - Spokane County deputies say they received a call Wednesday morning of a suicidal male. When deputies contacted the man identified as 29-year-old Brian Olson, Deputies discovered Olson was also the sole suspect in an arson case. After deputies contacted Olson they say he led them on a high speed chase at speeds in upwards of 70 miles per hour.
Wednesday, November 20 2013 4:10 PM EST2013-11-20 21:10:52 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash - If you're looking for the perfect place to buy a Christmas gift for that "hard to buy for" friend or relative, check out Time Bomb at 711 N. Monroe. It's a vintage toy store with everything from Atari's to old-school pedal bikes.A walk through the store will definitely bring you back to your childhood!
SPOKANE, Wash - If you're looking for the perfect place to buy a Christmas gift for that "hard to buy for" friend or relative, check out Time Bomb at 711 N. Monroe. It's a vintage toy store with everything from Atari's to old-school pedal bikes.A walk through the store will definitely bring you back to your childhood!
Monday, November 18 2013 3:23 PM EST2013-11-18 20:23:19 GMT
KHQ.COM - What began as a routine traffic stop in New Mexico ended with a police officer bashing the window of a family minivan with his baton and a second officer firing shots at the van.
KHQ.COM - What began as a routine traffic stop in New Mexico ended with a police officer bashing the window of a family minivan with his baton and a second officer firing shots at the van, which had five children inside. The chief of the state police is promising a full review of the incident, which was captured on a police dash-cam on Oct. 28
Monday, November 18 2013 2:45 PM EST2013-11-18 19:45:07 GMT
FIRST ON KHQ: Brad McQuarrie, the General Manager with Mt. Spokane has announced that as long as the weather cooperates, there is now enough snow on the mountain to open for business!
FIRST ON KHQ: Brad McQuarrie, the General Manager with Mt. Spokane has announced that as long as the weather cooperates, there is now enough snow on the mountain to open for business!
Monday, November 18 2013 1:42 PM EST2013-11-18 18:42:47 GMT
The mayor of Washington, Ill., estimates that up to 500 homes in his town were either damaged or destroyed by a wave of fierce storms that brought damaging winds and tornadoes to 12 states yesterday.
WASHINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The mayor of Washington, Ill., estimates that up to 500 homes in his town were either damaged or destroyed by a wave of fierce storms that brought damaging winds and tornadoes to 12 states yesterday. Forecasters say Illinois was the hardest hit. The National Weather Service say up to 40 tornadoes may have hit the Midwest.
Sunday, November 17 2013 2:02 PM EST2013-11-17 19:02:19 GMT
MATT ROGERS: I had a chance to preview the 1st annual 'MAN SHOW' Friday morning at the Spokane County Fair Expo Center.
MATT ROGERS: I had a chance to preview the 1st annual 'MAN SHOW' Friday morning at the Spokane County Fair Expo Center. From car bashing to man caves, if you're a real man you can't miss it! There are activities ranging from BBQ competitions, MMA action, live bands, beer gardens and more!
Friday, November 15 2013 4:00 PM EST2013-11-15 21:00:07 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The Plant Farm in Spokane Valley is giving poinsettia tours and offering an open house both weekends before Thanksgiving.
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The Plant Farm in Spokane Valley is giving poinsettia tours and offering an open house both weekends before Thanksgiving. The event is a great opportunity to get some great holiday decorating ideas while enjoying refreshments, guided tours and holiday specials. There will be over 40,000 poinsettias on display in over 20 different colors.
Thursday, November 14 2013 11:57 AM EST2013-11-14 16:57:50 GMT
MILFORD, Texas (AP) - A gas pipeline has exploded in rural North Texas, and officials urged residents of a nearby town to evacuate as a precaution. The Ellis County Sheriff's Office says the explosion Thursday morning involves a Chevron pipeline. It happened at a drill rig near Milford, about 40 miles south of Dallas.
MILFORD, Texas (AP) - A gas pipeline has exploded in rural North Texas, and officials urged residents of a nearby town to evacuate as a precaution. The Ellis County Sheriff's Office says the explosion Thursday morning involves a Chevron pipeline. It happened at a drill rig near Milford, about 40 miles south of Dallas.
Wednesday, November 13 2013 4:08 PM EST2013-11-13 21:08:21 GMT
KHQ - These before and after photos were taken by Digital Globe First Look, an online service that provides satellite imagery of large scale disasters. The satellites collected more than 7,300 square miles of imagery in the areas hit hardest by the typhoon - one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall.
KHQ - These before and after photos were taken by Digital Globe First Look, an online service that provides satellite imagery of large scale disasters. The satellites collected more than 7,300 square miles of imagery in the areas hit hardest by the typhoon - one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall.
Wednesday, November 13 2013 2:56 PM EST2013-11-13 19:56:51 GMT
UPDATE: Around 3:45 Wednesday morning, the second man police think was involved with the robbery turned himself in.
UPDATE: Around 3:45 Wednesday morning, the second man police think was involved with the robbery turned himself in. 24-year-old Thomas Sweeney drove to the Spokane County Jail with his parents and turned himself in. He is charged with 1st Degree Robbery.
Tuesday, November 12 2013 3:52 PM EST2013-11-12 20:52:02 GMT
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - A Moscow man has been charged with first-degree murder and is being held without bond for his role in a fatal shooting Sunday.
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - A Moscow man has been charged with first-degree murder and is being held without bond for his role in a fatal shooting Sunday. Twenty-eight-year-old Nathanial H. Nisbet appeared in 2nd District Court Tuesday for his role in the shooting death of 42-year-old Charles McMichael. LOOK AT PHOTOS FROM THE SCENE INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Tuesday, November 12 2013 10:41 AM EST2013-11-12 15:41:33 GMT
TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) - It's apparently just as tough getting into the hardest hit areas in the Philippines in the wake of the killer typhoon as it is to get out.
TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) - It's apparently just as tough getting into the hardest hit areas in the Philippines in the wake of the killer typhoon as it is to get out. There are medical supplies, pallets of water and food waiting to be delivered, but of the millions of victims, few have gotten any help yet. And of thousands who mobbed the airport in Tacloban, only a few hundred were able to board outbound planes.
Monday, November 11 2013 5:10 PM EST2013-11-11 22:10:39 GMT
KHQ.COM - KHQ would like to say thank you to all of our local veterans who have risked and even lost their lives defending our country.
KHQ.COM - KHQ would like to say thank you to all of our local veterans who have risked and even lost their lives defending our country. We asked our viewers to send in photos of their loved ones who have served our country and have put together a slideshow. Take a moment today to thank a veteran.
Sunday, November 10 2013 4:08 PM EST2013-11-10 21:08:32 GMT
Crime Stoppers fugitives are wanted criminal suspects who are avoiding capture by police.
Crime Stoppers fugitives are wanted criminal suspects who are avoiding capture by police. This makes them potentially dangerous, and they should only be contacted by law enforcement professionals. Persons with information regarding this fugitive whereabouts should call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 1-800-222-TIPS, or should forward the tip via the Internet website www.crimestoppersinlandnorthwest.org.
Saturday, November 9 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-11-09 18:51:26 GMT
KHQ.COM - Boy Scouts of America will be out in full force all day Saturday, November 9th collecting non-perishable food items for all area food banks.
KHQ.COM - Boy Scouts of America will be out in full force all day Saturday, November 9th collecting non-perishable food items for all area food banks. Anyone in N. Idaho and Eastern Washington are able to participate in the food drive and donating could not be easier. To donate, simply place non-perishable food items in a sturdy bag and leave them by your front door.
Friday, November 8 2013 3:40 PM EST2013-11-08 20:40:42 GMT
Coeur ‘Alene Police have arrested a man for aggravated DUI and felony leaving the scene of an injury accident after he crashed his truck into a residence located at 421 E. Hattie Ave at 6:13pm.
KHQ.COM - Coeur ‘Alene Police have arrested Thomas S. Heinbaugh for aggravated DUI and felony leaving the scene of an injury accident after he crashed his 1999 Ford F250 into a residence located at 421 E. Hattie Ave at 6:13pm. READ THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, November 6 2013 3:58 PM EST2013-11-06 20:58:50 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Sweet Frostings Blissful Bakeshop is celebrating their 2nd birthday! Don't miss the one day a year that the cupcake shop bakes for their customers by offering cupcakes all day long for just $1.00! Sweet Frostings has two locations but the celebration is only going to be happening at their downtown bakeshop.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Sweet Frostings Blissful Bakeshop is celebrating their 2nd birthday! Don't miss the one day a year that the cupcake shop bakes for their customers by offering cupcakes all day long for just $1.00! Sweet Frostings has two locations but the celebration is only going to be happening at their downtown bakeshop.
Wednesday, November 6 2013 10:00 AM EST2013-11-06 15:00:13 GMT
Wednesday: A MUCH calmer start to the day than yesterday...might run across some fog but that's about the only highlight as temperatures are staying above freezing. Expect cloudy skies today, but starting to see some rain by tonight (more on that below) High: 43° (Green)
Wednesday: A MUCH calmer start to the day than yesterday...might run across some fog but that's about the only highlight as temperatures are staying above freezing. Expect cloudy skies today, but starting to see some rain by tonight (more on that below) High: 43° (Green)
Tuesday, November 5 2013 5:18 PM EST2013-11-05 22:18:42 GMT
KHQ - Snow and slippery roads causing multiple problems this morning.
KHQ - Snow and slippery roads causing multiple problems this morning. There have been numerous crashes reported. Tweet From Officer Teresa Fuller: "Too many collisions to tweet!! Take it easy as you come in, roads are getting VERY slick!" >>>SEE PROBLEM AREAS INSIDE STORY>>>
Wednesday, October 16 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-10-16 18:33:04 GMT
KHQ.COM- Halloween is right around the corner and if you have kids, one of the biggest questions on your child's mind right now is probably: "What should I be for Halloween?"
KHQ.COM- Halloween is right around the corner and if you have kids, one of the biggest questions on your child's mind right now is probably: "What should I be for Halloween?" Here are some of our favorite costumes!
Wednesday, October 16 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-10-16 14:14:13 GMT
KHQ.COM - Halloween is almost here! We wanted to share some great costume ideas for all of you pet owners out there who are thinking about dressing your pet up in a costume. Which costume is your favorite?
KHQ.COM - Halloween is almost here! We wanted to share some great costume ideas for all of you pet owners out there who are thinking about dressing your pet up in a costume. Which costume is your favorite?
Thursday, October 10 2013 1:51 PM EDT2013-10-10 17:51:52 GMT
UPDATE: The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the identity and the cause and manner of death of the man who was found on October 9, 2013 on E. Empire.
UPDATE: The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the identity and the cause and manner of death of the man who was found on October 9, 2013 on E. Empire.
Wednesday, October 9 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-10-09 15:16:39 GMT
KHQ.COM - KHQ Local News Reporter Katie Steiner was reorganizing her hats and thought she would share them with us! She makes most of her hats, with help from one of her friends.
KHQ.COM - KHQ Local News Reporter Katie Steiner was reorganizing her hats and thought she would share them with us! She makes most of her hats, with help from one of her friends. Take a look, and be sure to comment on your favorite hat!
Saturday, October 5 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-10-05 14:20:52 GMT
Timber Terror at Scarywood
KHQ.COM - It's been four years of gruesome thrills, haunting scares and horrifying screams, but on year five, Silverwood Theme Park will SCARE THE YELL OUT OF YOU!
KHQ.COM - It's been four years of gruesome thrills, haunting scares and horrifying screams, but on year five, Silverwood Theme Park will SCARE THE YELL OUT OF YOU as it transforms into Scarywood Haunted Nights opening this Friday October 4th and continuing throughout the month ending the weekend of November 1st 2nd.
Saturday, October 5 2013 12:43 AM EDT2013-10-05 04:43:56 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash - Friday morning just before 6:45, emergency crews responded to an industrial accident at the Purina Mill on East Trent.
SPOKANE, Wash - Friday morning just before 6:45, emergency crews responded to an industrial accident at the Purina Mill on East Trent. A 29-year old man somehow got his leg caught in an industrial auger. Emergency crews responded and a technical rescue ensued as the man was trapped high off the ground near the top of the building. The auger was made of stainless steel. Crews tried to cut through the auger but were unable to do so.
Saturday, October 5 2013 12:42 AM EDT2013-10-05 04:42:50 GMT
The traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall is making its only appearance in eastern Washington this year.
The traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall is making its only appearance in eastern Washington this year. The wall includes the names of the more than 58,000 service members who died in Vietnam, Including 84 service members from Spokane. The traveling wall is not affiliated with the federal government.
Friday, October 4 2013 5:43 PM EDT2013-10-04 21:43:48 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Fire crews responded to a fire Friday morning just after 7AM at the O'Malley Apartments at 707 E. Mission.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Fire crews responded to a fire Friday morning just after 7AM at the O'Malley Apartments at 707 E. Mission. Five people were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation but they are expected to be okay. Crews were able to contain the fire to one room but that room was completely destroyed.
Thursday, October 3 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-10-03 22:39:50 GMT
Confused about the new Affordable Care Act? Well you're not alone. There are in-depth explanations of the new act and how it affects you, but here is just a little crash course.
Confused about the new Affordable Care Act? Well you're not alone. There are in-depth explanations of the new act and how it affects you, but here is just a little crash course. Affordable Care Act 101.
Thursday, October 3 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-10-03 22:36:26 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Witnesses and officials say a woman driving a car with a young child inside tried to ram through a White House barricade, led police on a chase toward the Capitol, where police shot and killed her.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Witnesses and officials say a woman driving a car with a young child inside tried to ram through a White House barricade, led police on a chase toward the Capitol, where police shot and killed her. The child was taken from the car to a hospital. Senate Sergeant at Arms Terrence Gainer says he knows of no harm to the child.
Thursday, October 3 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-10-03 17:02:55 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Early Thursday morning a man led police on a chase from Airway Heights all the way to 5th and Washington.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Early Thursday morning a man led police on a chase from Airway Heights all the way to 5th and Washington. Police saw his vehicle driving around and recognized it was stolen. When they attempted to pull the car over, the man refused and a chase ensued. At times speeds exceeded 100mph.
Wednesday, October 2 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-10-02 22:45:22 GMT
UPDATE: The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Teams (S.I.R.R.) investigation into the Salvation Army Shooting, that occurred on August 22nd, has been forwarded to the Prosecutors Office for review.
UPDATE: The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Teams (S.I.R.R.) investigation into the Salvation Army Shooting, that occurred on August 22nd, has been forwarded to the Prosecutors Office for review.
Wednesday, October 2 2013 1:31 PM EDT2013-10-02 17:31:23 GMT
KHQ.COM - Now that fall is in full swing, the big question remains...when will the first snowfall hit?
KHQ.COM - Now that fall is in full swing, the big question remains...when will the first snowfall hit? For all of you snow bunnies out there, here are some beautiful pictures from Mt. Spokane as well as what you can expect that's new for this year.
Wednesday, October 2 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-10-02 15:48:48 GMT
KHQ.COM - Tom Clancy, prolific author of military thrillers that turned into box office gold with movies, has died.
NBCNEWS.COM - Tom Clancy, prolific author of military thrillers that turned into box office gold with movies such as "The Hunt for Red October" and "Clear and Present Danger," has died at the age of 66, his publisher confirmed Wednesday morning. Born in Baltimore, Md., Clancy rose to prominence as a writer with his Soviet-era novel "The Hunt for Red October."
Tuesday, September 24 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-09-24 20:21:45 GMT
KHQ.COM - Haven't we all heard it before? "Laughter is the best medicine." Let's not forget how important it is to lighten up, crack a smile and giggle every once in a while.
KHQ.COM - Haven't we all heard it before? "Laughter is the best medicine." Let's not forget how important it is to lighten up, crack a smile and giggle every once in a while. We asked our Facebook friends to send us their best clean jokes. Thank you to all who submitted a joke! Here are some of our favorites!
Saturday, September 21 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-09-21 14:51:32 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - It has now been three years since the disappearance of Heather Higgins. All anyone knows is someone saw Heather leave her apartment on the lower south hill September 20, 2010.
SPOKANE, Wash. - It has now been three years since the disappearance of Heather Higgins. All anyone knows is someone saw Heather leave her apartment on the lower south hill September 20, 2010. Heather got in a car with somebody and took off. That was the last time she was seen.
Friday, September 20 2013 3:40 PM EDT2013-09-20 19:40:00 GMT
KHQ Blog - I am trying to be a little more optimistic about the arrival of fall this year. I don't want to be all depressed, but it's hard; I love Summer weather!
KHQ Blog - I am trying to be a little more optimistic about the arrival of fall this year. I don't want to be all depressed, but it's hard; I love Summer weather! This year, I am trying to remind myself why Fall should be loved and appreciated too. >>>Look at our "Fun Things To Do In The Fall" list and Send us your fall photos!
Wednesday, September 18 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-09-18 19:01:47 GMT
As water recedes and flows east onto the Colorado plains rescuers are shifting their focus from emergency airlifts to trying to find the hundreds of people still unaccounted for after last week's devastating flooding.
LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) - Colorado officials say the emergency response to the flood disaster is ending and the long and arduous task of recovery has begun. Sheriff Joe Pelle said Wednesday that rescue workers are ending "high octane" search-and-rescue operations. LOOK AT THE DEVASTATING PHOTOS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, September 18 2013 2:52 PM EDT2013-09-18 18:52:22 GMT
The Washington State Cougars are proud of their 48-10 victory against Southern Utah University on Saturday, but are careful not to boast as they prepare for the upcoming match against University of Idaho.
The Washington State Cougars are proud of their 48-10 victory against Southern Utah University on Saturday, but are careful not to boast as they prepare for the upcoming match against University of Idaho.
Wednesday, September 11 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-09-11 23:45:53 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - The 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks has started with solemn bell tolls and a moment of silence at the World Trade Center site.
KHQ.COM - At memorials and in their schools, homes, and places of work across the country on Wednesday morning, Americans paused to remember those lost in the Sept. 11 attacks that shook the nation 12 years ago. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, August 28 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-08-29 02:50:05 GMT
It may be your favorite time of year to hang out in Riverfront Park! Spokane's annual food and music event, Pig Out In The Park, started on Wednesday and goes through September 2nd!
SPOKANE, Wash. - It may be your favorite time of year to hang out in Riverfront Park! Spokane's annual food and music event, Pig Out In The Park, started on Wednesday and goes through September 2nd!
Wednesday, August 28 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-08-29 00:31:39 GMT
UPDATE: The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the body found near Minnehaha Park as 35-year-old Traivon C. Asterino.
UPDATE: The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the body found near Minnehaha Park as 35-year-old Traivon C. Asterino. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the chest. It's not clear at this hour if a suspect is at large. We'll post more details as we get them. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, August 28 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-08-28 16:18:03 GMT
KHQ.COM - Idaho State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in downtown Coeur d'Alene that happened at NW Blvd & River Ave. Tuesday afternoon.
KHQ.COM - Idaho State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in downtown Coeur d'Alene that happened at NW Blvd & River Ave. Tuesday afternoon.
Monday, August 26 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-08-26 21:24:04 GMT
UPDATE: On Monday, bond for Demetrius Glenn was set at 2 million dollars. Glenn faces life in prison and a $50,000 fine.
UPDATE: On Monday, bond for Demetrius Glenn was set at 2 million dollars. Glenn faces life in prison and a $50,000 fine. 16-year-old Kenan Adams-Kinard is expected to make his first court appearance on Tuesday.
Sunday, August 25 2013 4:59 PM EDT2013-08-25 20:59:46 GMT
There's always racing at the Spokane County Raceway, but it's not very often that it's NASCAR racing!
There's always racing at the Spokane County Raceway, but it's not very often that it's NASCAR racing! In fact, for the only time this year, NASCAR was out at the Spokane County Raceway. Driver Michael Waltrip made an appearance in his NAPA car and wowed spectators. We sent one of our photographers out there to capture the awesome racing and put together this slideshow! Enjoy!
Friday, August 23 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-08-23 23:06:56 GMT
Spokane Police arrested 26-year-old Jonathan Johnson without incident for 1st Degree Robbery after a barricaded SWAT standoff at an E. Sprague pawn shop Friday morning.
Spokane Police arrested 26-year-old Jonathan Johnson without incident for 1st Degree Robbery after a barricaded SWAT standoff at an E. Sprague pawn shop Friday morning.
The legendary blues guitarist and singer Robert Cray brought his band to Liberty Lake's Pavillion Park for the first time on Saturday, August 17, 2013.
The legendary blues guitarist and singer Robert Cray brought his band to Liberty Lake's Pavillion Park for the first time on Saturday, August 17, 2013.
Monday, August 19 2013 8:26 PM EDT2013-08-20 00:26:57 GMT
It was one of the most shocking stories of 2012; the seemingly random murder of Sharlotte McGill, 55, just outside her apartment in East Spokane.
It was one of the most shocking stories of 2012; the seemingly random murder of Sharlotte McGill, 55, just outside her apartment in East Spokane. She was stabbed to death while walking her dog along a narrow trail on the morning of May 3, 2012, but it would take four months for police to make an arrest. As it turns out, the man police say is responsible lived just a few doors down from McGill in the same apartment complex.
Local fashion designer, Alyssah Perez, was in the studio Wednesday showing off her new collection that will be traveling to the New York Fashion Week show in September. The event runs from September 5-12, 2013.
Local fashion designer, Alyssah Perez, was in the studio Wednesday showing off her new collection that will be traveling to the New York Fashion Week show in September. The event runs from September 5-12, 2013.
Sunday, August 11 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-08-11 23:02:53 GMT
Lightning lit up the sky over the Inland Northwest Friday night and lasted well into Saturday morning.
Lightning lit up the sky over the Inland Northwest Friday night and lasted well into Saturday morning. When I got into work Saturday morning, we have over 125 pictures sent in to us through email and Facebook, so naturally, I wanted to compile all of those pictures into one slideshow so we can re-live the magnificent storm all over again! Thanks for the photos everyone and enjoy the slideshow!
Friday, August 9 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-08-09 20:49:03 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane firefighters were dispatched to a working structure fire, Thursday afternoon, in the area of 19th and Sherman. The smoke from the fire could be seen for miles.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane firefighters were dispatched to a working structure fire, Thursday afternoon, in the area of 19th and Sherman. The smoke from the fire could be seen for miles.
Monday, August 5 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-08-05 21:38:36 GMT
KHQ.COM - The explosion of a car in Spokane that sent two people to the hospital appears to have been an accident.
KHQ.COM - The explosion of a car in Spokane that sent two people to the hospital appears to have been an accident. Sunday's explosion injured a man and his 3-year-old daughter. Spokane police say the two had gotten into the car and driven just a few blocks when the vehicle exploded Sunday afternoon in the Garland District.
Monday, August 5 2013 11:33 AM EDT2013-08-05 15:33:56 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Around 2:15 Monday morning, police say a man ran his car into the Skippers on Monroe and Cora. The car was completely inside the building.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Around 2:15 Monday morning, police say a man ran his car into the Skippers on Monroe and Cora. The car was completely inside the building. Police took the man, 62-year-old Sidney Orange, to the hospital to recover from minor injuries. Orange was arrested for DUI and driving with a suspended license.
Sunday, August 4 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-08-04 20:08:51 GMT
The area's Scottish community came together Saturday for a wee bit of fun at the Spokane County Fairgrounds for the 2013 Highland Games.
The area's Scottish community came together Saturday for a wee bit of fun at the Spokane County Fairgrounds for the 2013 Highland Games. From bagpipes to kilts to tall wooden poles called cabers, it was a competition like no other around the area. INSIDE>>>|PHOTOS|
Each year, Evel Knievel's hometown of Butte, MT plays host to the world's greatest celebration for the World's Greatest Daredevil in the finest fashion.
Each year, Evel Knievel's hometown of Butte, MT plays host to the world's greatest celebration for the World's Greatest Daredevil in the finest fashion.
Monday, July 29 2013 1:24 PM EDT2013-07-29 17:24:36 GMT
NESPELEM, Wash. (AP) - A Fire has destroyed the administration building for the Colville Indian reservation in Nespelem.
NESPELEM, Wash. (AP) - A Fire has destroyed the administration building for the Colville Indian reservation in Nespelem. The chairman of the governing business council, Mike Finley, says the three-story building is a total loss. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE>>>
Monday, July 29 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-07-29 16:24:41 GMT
There probably isn't a more recognizable vehicle on the planet than the Volkswagen Beetle or the Volkswagen Bus/
There probably isn't a more recognizable vehicle on the planet than the Volkswagen Beetle or the Volkswagen Bus, and Saturday at Spokane Raceway Park, many of those two classic cars, along with a lot of other VWs gathered for the 1st Annual Spokane Bug In.
Monday, July 29 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-07-29 15:44:22 GMT
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - Early Monday morning fire crews responded to an apartment fire at an Airway Heights Apartment on Highway 2 and S. Spotted Road.
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - Early Monday morning fire crews responded to an apartment fire at an Airway Heights Apartment on Highway 2 and S. Spotted Road. GET MORE DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>>
Wednesday, July 17 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-07-18 01:00:44 GMT
KHQ.COM - Heavy rain and 1-inch hail hit wheat country north of Coulee City in Douglas County early Wednesday as thunderstorms rumbled across Washington with hundreds of lightning strikes.
SEATTLE (AP) - Overnight thunderstorms that rolled through Washington sent down about 2,500 lightning strikes and started a few wildfires. The National Weather Service office says the storms Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in the Northwest generated a total of about 8,000 lightning strikes in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, with most in Idaho.
Monday, July 15 2013 12:56 PM EDT2013-07-15 16:56:02 GMT
This weekend in Wallace the streets of downtown were sounding a little blue. That's because the 2nd Annual Historic Wallace Blues Festival was in full swing.
This weekend in Wallace the streets of downtown were sounding a little blue. That's because the 2nd Annual Historic Wallace Blues Festival was in full swing. KHQ sent one of our photographers, Reed Schmitt, to Wallace to check it out and not only did he get to hear some amazing music, but he took some cool pictures too! Check them out!
Monday, July 15 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-07-15 14:20:12 GMT
A raging three alarm fire, that Pullman fire chief Mike Heston is calling "suspicious," ripped through four apartment buildings under construction in the north area of Pullman early Sunday morning.
A raging three alarm fire, that Pullman fire chief Mike Heston is calling "suspicious," ripped through four apartment buildings under construction in the north area of Pullman early Sunday morning. Flames could be seen throughout the Pullman area as the fire spread from one building under construction to the next in a complex called The Grove, at 1560 NE Brandi Way, just off Terre View Drive. INSIDE>>>|SLIDEHOW|
Saturday, July 13 2013 10:16 PM EDT2013-07-14 02:16:28 GMT
Who doesn't like to get a little dirty every now and then? Well, today in Riverside State Park.
Who doesn't like to get a little dirty every now and then? Well, today in Riverside State Park, thousands of racers will start a race clean as a whistle, and end it filthy as a pig at this year's Dirty Dash! The course features obstacles designed to not only be challenging, but also to get the racers absolutely covered in mud! INSIDE>>>|SLIDESHOW! Over 650 Photos!|
Sunday, July 7 2013 12:33 AM EDT2013-07-07 04:33:42 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crews worked through the night Friday to control and monitor the three alarm fire that destroyed the Mayfair Professional building Friday evening.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Crews worked through the night Friday to control and monitor the three alarm fire that destroyed the Mayfair Professional building Friday evening. At this point, the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Thursday, July 4 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-07-04 15:15:26 GMT
UPDATE: On Thursday morning crews rescued a woman from the Spokane River who was stuck at the flood gate by Riverfront Park.
UPDATE: On Thursday morning crews rescued a woman from the Spokane River who was stuck at the flood gate by Riverfront Park. At one point she appeared to be eating debris from the river. The rescue proved to be challenging for rescue crews because the victim wouldn't respond or corporate with their instructions.
Wednesday, July 3 2013 3:09 PM EDT2013-07-03 19:09:55 GMT
KHQ.COM - 4th of July is less than one day away! If you are making a dish to share with friends and family, why not try one of these simple recipes that are guaranteed not only to taste good...but to impress!
KHQ.COM - 4th of July is less than one day away! If you are making a dish to share with friends and family, why not try one of these simple recipes that are guaranteed not only to taste good...but to impress!
Sunday, June 30 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-06-30 20:28:18 GMT
Our combined KHQ and SWX staffs hit the streets in search of some great pics from Spokane Hoopfest 2013. Keep on checking in for more pics throughout the weekend!
KHQ.COM - Our combined KHQ and SWX staffs hit the streets in search of some great pics from Spokane Hoopfest 2013. Keep on checking in for more pics! LAUNCH THE SLIDESHOW INSIDE>>>
Thursday, June 27 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-06-27 18:00:06 GMT
UPDATE: The Coeur d'Alene IHOP, which was substantially damaged after a SUV slammed into it in May, is finally scheduled to reopen on July 1st… just in time for IHOP's 55th birthday on July 7th!
UPDATE: The Coeur d'Alene IHOP, which was substantially damaged after a SUV slammed into it in May, is finally scheduled to reopen on July 1st… just in time for IHOP's 55th birthday on July 7th!
Monday, June 17 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-06-17 16:25:12 GMT
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Firefighters are hoping for more help from rainy weather today as they try to put out hot spots from Colorado's most-destructive wildfire ever.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Firefighters are hoping for more help from rainy weather today as they try to put out hot spots from Colorado's most-destructive wildfire ever.
Friday, June 14 2013 1:16 PM EDT2013-06-14 17:16:21 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane County Sheriff's Office and the Spokane Police Dept. responded to a fatal drive by shooting early Wednesday afternoon in the 7000 block of North Atlantic.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Law enforcement now has in their possession the vehicle of the man they believe shot and killed Fabian McBride Wednesday in Spokane in the 7000 block of North Atlantic, just outside the Spokane city limits. When detectives located the vehicle the suspect, 19-year-old Issiah Schauman, was not inside so the search for him continues.
Friday, June 14 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:08:24 GMT
KHQ.COM - KHQ is putting together a slideshow of the amazing fathers in our community and in your life. Please send a picture of your father to Pix@khq.com or post a picture to our Facebook wall.
KHQ.COM - KHQ is putting together a slideshow of the amazing fathers in our community and in your life. Please send a picture of your father to Pix@khq.com or post a picture to our Facebook wall.
Friday, June 14 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:07:41 GMT
KHQ.COM - If you have a beautiful garden or even just a few pretty little plants, snap a shot and send us a photo so we can add it to our slideshow! Send your pictures to Pix@khq.com or post them to our Facebook wall!
KHQ.COM - If you have a beautiful garden or even just a few pretty little plants, snap a shot and send us a photo so we can add it to our slideshow! Send your pictures to Pix@khq.com or post them to our Facebook wall!
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-06-14 01:24:43 GMT
KHQ.COM - Detectives continue to investigate the altercation that led to the death of William Berger, that occurred June 6, 2013 in the area of 55th and Regal.
KHQ.COM - Detectives continue to investigate the altercation that led to the death of William Berger, that occurred June 6, 2013 in the area of 55th and Regal. Detectives are still working to interview all the witnesses that observed the incident, and have obtained two search warrants relating to this investigation.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-06-12 22:39:47 GMT
KHQ.COM - The Spokane Farmer's Market is now open for business!
KHQ.COM - The Spokane Farmer's Market is now open for business! What can you expect? Fresh bread, cookies and pastries, local honey, tons of strawberries, cherries and other fresh fruit, asparagus, greens, potted herbs and wild mushrooms!
Thursday, June 6 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-06-06 19:13:35 GMT
KHQ.COM - KHQ has obtained several photographs released in the March shooting death of Brendon Kaluza-Graham. We're providing these photographs to put the story into context and to provide further details for you.
KHQ.COM - KHQ has obtained several photographs released in the March shooting death of Brendon Kaluza-Graham. We're providing these photographs to put the story into context and to provide further details for you. Prosecutors announced Wednesday that Gail Gerlach, the man who shot 25 year-old Brendon Kaluza-Graham as he was driving away in a stolen car, will be charged with first degree manslaughter.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-06-04 16:40:17 GMT
KHQ.COM - Babies. Is there anything cuter than a baby? We don't think so. Babies make us smile and laugh and so...in an effort to induce giggling in the Inland NW, we want your baby pictures!
KHQ.COM - Babies. Is there anything cuter than a baby? We don't think so. Somehow, amidst their crying, pooping, spilling, falling, breaking things, drooling, laughing, frowning, burping, tooting and all the other things babies do...babies still manage to be able to put a smile on anyone's face. Now tell us...who else could get away with that? WE WANT YOUR PICTURES! >>>LOOK AT THE PICTURES >>>
Sunday, June 2 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-06-03 01:53:28 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Police officers and firefighters were called to a rollover accident on the Maple Street Bridge Sunday night.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Police officers and firefighters were called to a rollover accident on the Maple Street Bridge Sunday night. Police say the driver of a silver car had a medical episode, crossed the north bound median and stuck on coming Jeep, causing the Jeep to roll on its side. Two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Sunday, June 2 2013 12:30 AM EDT2013-06-02 04:30:32 GMT
REPUBLIC, Wash. - Governor Sarah Palin spoke at Republic High School's Commencement Saturday.
REPUBLIC, Wash. - Governor Sarah Palin spoke at Republic High School's Commencement Saturday. The former Alaskan Governor spoke to the 27 seniors who graduated Saturday. But it wasn't the just the students. About 700 people from the town of Republic showed up to watch as well. INSIDE>>>|SLIDESHOW|Watch The Entire Speech|
Saturday, June 1 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-06-02 03:46:03 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - A pursuit in Spokane Valley ended Saturday night when the driver crashed into a house.
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - A pursuit in Spokane Valley ended Saturday night when the driver crashed into a house. Deputies say they tried to stop a driver Saturday night when he took off at a high rate of speed. During the pursuit the suspect caused a crash near Sprague and Freya that ended with a pickup truck on its side in a restaurant parking lot.
Friday, May 31 2013 1:11 PM EDT2013-05-31 17:11:30 GMT
KHQ.COM - Alright all you pet lovers, we are on a hunt for the cutest pet picture out there! Do you have an adorable picture of your pet? We want it!
KHQ.COM - Alright all you pet lovers, we are on a hunt for the cutest pet picture out there! Do you have an adorable picture of your dog, bird, bunny, gerbil, rat, snake, fish, cat, pig, horse, cow, hermit crab, goat, sheep, lizard...eh...you get the picture. We want THAT picture! >>>SEE ALL THE CUTE PET PICS INSIDE THE STORY>>>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-28 22:17:17 GMT
KHQ.COM - On Monday night, May 27, 2013, at 10:00 p.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies responded to a robbery at Puffin Glass Studios located at 12023 E. Sprague Avenue.
KHQ.COM - On Monday night, May 27, 2013, at 10:00 p.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies responded to a robbery at Puffin Glass Studios located at 12023 E. Sprague Avenue. The employee told deputies he was counting money when two, hooded male suspects entered the rear door of the business. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS INSIDE>>>>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-05-28 04:09:02 GMT
KHQ.COM - The United States Of America is the land of the free, because of the brave. There were many ceremonies around the Inland Northwest on Memorial Day 2013
KHQ.COM - The United States Of America is the land of the free, because of the brave. There were many ceremonies around the Inland Northwest on Memorial Day 2013, and here are a few pictures from those events as we salute the brave.
Tuesday, May 28 2013 12:07 AM EDT2013-05-28 04:07:31 GMT
KHQ.COM - Monday afternoon, the Washington State Department of Transportation removed the two vehicles that went into the Skagit River along with a section of I-5 last week.
KHQ.COM - Monday afternoon, the Washington State Department of Transportation removed the two vehicles that went into the Skagit River along with a section of I-5 last week. They also released these pictures of the removal process.
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:54:08 GMT
KHQ.COM - The 2013 Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade is in the books.
KHQ.COM - The 2013 Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade is in the books. With tens of thousands of people in downtown Spokane watching the parade, the floats, the marching bands, we know you took plenty of pictures! Well, we want to see them!
Friday, May 17 2013 1:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:39:52 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - A man is in custody after leading police on a wild chase throughout southeast and northeast Spokane, finally ending the pursuit near the Esmerelda Gold Course.
SPOKANE, Wash. - A man is in custody after leading police on a wild chase throughout southeast and northeast Spokane, finally ending the pursuit near the Esmerelda Gold Course.
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:31 PM EDT2013-05-09 19:31:40 GMT
UPDATE: At least 2 firefighters were injured in Wednesday's house fire on E. Nora.
UPDATE: At least 2 firefighters were injured in Wednesday's house fire on E. Nora. The home was empty at the time of the fire. The fire call came in around 3:30pm Wednesday Afternoon. Two families now have to look for another place to stay. The Red Cross is helping the people who lived there. >>>SEND PICTURES TO PIX@KHQ.COM|YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR IMAGES TO OUR KHQ FACEBOOK WALL|
Monday, May 6 2013 7:46 PM EDT2013-05-06 23:46:24 GMT
KHQ.COM - The Liberty Foundation's 2013 Salute to Veterans tour has hit Spokane, and Monday afternoon KHQ's Reed Schmitt took a test flight on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.
KHQ.COM - The Liberty Foundation's 2013 Salute to Veterans tour has hit Spokane, and Monday afternoon KHQ's Reed Schmitt took a test flight on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. The B-17 "Memphis Belle" is one of only thirteen B-17 bombers still flying to today.
Friday, April 19 2013 1:09 PM EDT2013-04-19 17:09:58 GMT
KHQ.COM - The streets of Boston are empty as authorities search for 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the suspects in the Boston Marathon Bombings.
KHQ.COM - The streets of Boston are empty as authorities search for 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the suspects in the Boston Marathon Bombings.
Saturday, March 16 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-03-16 23:25:58 GMT
KHQ.COM - Thousands lined the streets of downtown Spokane Saturday at noon to watch the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade.
KHQ.COM - Thousands lined the streets of downtown Spokane Saturday at noon to watch the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. These are just a few pictures. If you have any you'd like to submit, please send them to pix@khq.com
Thursday, July 31 2014 8:49 PM EDT2014-08-01 00:49:53 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- After a manhunt northeast of Spokane, that started as a burglary, KHQ sent Gabe Cohen to meet with a Sheriff's Deputy for tips on how to keep your home safe. Deputy Travis Pendell says that half of all burglaries take place in unsecured homes. He adds, "you can make sure it's hard to break in."One of the biggest things law enforcement encounters, says Pendell, is a garage that's been left open.
SPOKANE, Wash.- After a manhunt northeast of Spokane, that started as a burglary, KHQ sent Gabe Cohen to meet with a Sheriff's Deputy for tips on how to keep your home safe. Deputy Travis Pendell says that half of all burglaries take place in unsecured homes. He adds, "you can make sure it's hard to break in."One of the biggest things law enforcement encounters, says Pendell, is a garage that's been left open.
Thursday, July 31 2014 8:37 PM EDT2014-08-01 00:37:06 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- Wednesday night friends will hold a candle light vigil for both Chris and Sheena Henderson. It will take place in Franklin Park at 7pm. On July 8th, Spokane police say 37-year-old Chris Henderson went to the Deaconess Medical Center complex where his wife, 30-year-old Sheena Henderson, worked and shot her multiple times.
SPOKANE, Wash.- Wednesday night friends will hold a candle light vigil for both Chris and Sheena Henderson. It will take place in Franklin Park at 7pm. On July 8th, Spokane police say 37-year-old Chris Henderson went to the Deaconess Medical Center complex where his wife, 30-year-old Sheena Henderson, worked and shot her multiple times.
Thursday, July 31 2014 7:45 PM EDT2014-07-31 23:45:42 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Mayor David Condon signed a resolution and ordinance on Thursday authorizing $26 million in funding for police and fire vehicle and equipment needs.Funding comes from property tax revenue that has been dedicated to paying for capital needs for public safety.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Mayor David Condon signed a resolution and ordinance on Thursday authorizing $26 million in funding for police and fire vehicle and equipment needs.Funding comes from property tax revenue that has been dedicated to paying for capital needs for public safety.
Thursday, July 31 2014 6:06 PM EDT2014-07-31 22:06:45 GMT
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday night after police say he burglarized a home in north Spokane County and fired a shot at the homeowner when confronted.
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday night after police say he burglarized a home in north Spokane County and fired a shot at the homeowner when confronted. Deputy Mark Gregory with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office told KHQ the homeowners returned to their house at around 6:00pm Wednesday and noticed their home had been burglarized.
Thursday, July 31 2014 5:57 PM EDT2014-07-31 21:57:24 GMT
BOUNDARY COUNTY, Idaho - A Bonners Ferry man is dead after being brought into Boundary County Jail. Sheriff's deputies say the man died of an apparent suicide.
BOUNDARY COUNTY, Idaho - A Bonners Ferry man is dead after being brought into Boundary County Jail. Sheriff's deputies say the man died of an apparent suicide. Deputies say 43-year-old David Erickson, was being arrested outside the courthouse for outstanding warrants out of Bonner County, became resistant and was tased. The Sheriff's Office told KHQ Erickson was cleared by ambulance personnel and he was taken to jail.
Thursday, July 31 2014 3:13 PM EDT2014-07-31 19:13:02 GMT
KHQ.com - The battle against skateboarders was in full force in 1990 where we found this clip featuring "the path of destruction" caused by young skateboarders in downtown Spokane. Without a skatepark, where were the kids to go? One of the first official skateparks in downtown was built until 7 years later.
KHQ.com - The battle against skateboarders was in full force in 1990 where we found this clip featuring "the path of destruction" caused by young skateboarders in downtown Spokane. Without a skatepark, where were the kids to go? One of the first official skateparks in downtown was built until 7 years later.
Thursday, July 31 2014 2:55 PM EDT2014-07-31 18:55:03 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - Many of us will never know what it is like to live with a disability.For the past 5 years Duane and Cristene Justus have opened their home and hearts to many special needs dogs. Currently they have 17.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Many of us will never know what it is like to live with a disability.For the past 5 years Duane and Cristene Justus have opened their home and hearts to many special needs dogs. Currently they have 17. KHQ's Stephanie Vigil was lucky enough to spend an afternoon at Double J Dog Ranch. Cristene and Duane Justus can't imagine euthanizing the dogs, who don't get adopted out as much as normal dogs do. "My heart is so big for them because they don’t know any different.
Thursday, July 31 2014 2:54 PM EDT2014-07-31 18:54:30 GMT
CHUBBUCK, Idaho (AP) - A 5-year-old eastern Idaho girl has died after being shot by another child in what police say appears to be an accident. Lt. Bill Guiberson of the Chubbuck Police Department says the girl died Wednesday. Police say emergency workers responded to a Chubbuck home at about 3 p.m. and took the girl to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello.
CHUBBUCK, Idaho (AP) - A 5-year-old eastern Idaho girl has died after being shot by another child in what police say appears to be an accident. Lt. Bill Guiberson of the Chubbuck Police Department says the girl died Wednesday. Police say emergency workers responded to a Chubbuck home at about 3 p.m. and took the girl to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello.
Thursday, July 31 2014 2:22 PM EDT2014-07-31 18:22:03 GMT
OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. - The Carlton Complex is now 71% contained and is 251,698 acres in size. Firefighters are continuing the hot, difficult work of “mopping up” and strengthening the fire line, especially in the areas south of Highway 20 towards the summit of Loop Loop.
OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. - The Carlton Complex is now 71% contained and is 251,698 acres in size. Firefighters are continuing the hot, difficult work of “mopping up” and strengthening the fire line, especially in the areas south of Highway 20 towards the summit of Loop Loop.
Thursday, July 31 2014 2:03 PM EDT2014-07-31 18:03:25 GMT
SEATTLE (AP) - A Seattle police officer has been reassigned after a review found he wrote about 80 percent of marijuana tickets issued in the city during the first half of 2014. Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole said Wednesday on the department website that the unidentified officer issued 66 of 83 citations for public pot use in Seattle.
SEATTLE (AP) - A Seattle police officer has been reassigned after a review found he wrote about 80 percent of marijuana tickets issued in the city during the first half of 2014. Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole said Wednesday on the department website that the unidentified officer issued 66 of 83 citations for public pot use in Seattle.
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